
Tribune News Service
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to tackle price gouging, the unreasonable increasing of the prices of goods. Harris’ plan, which is short on details, would create the first federal ban on food price gouging, giving the Federal Trade Commission the power to prosecute companies that excessively increase prices.